English word autokinesis comes from English -kinesis (Movement, motion.), English auto-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -kinesis | English (eng) | Movement, motion. |
| auto- | English (eng) | (from automatic) automatic. (from automobile) relating to cars or the driving of cars. Regarding oneself. |
| autokinesis | English (eng) | A visual illusion in which a stationary source of light appears to move.. Spontaneous or voluntary movement; movement due to an internal cause. |